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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Dr. Monte

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great guy who is Fun, Caring available to help your family! I have years of experience and I am looking for some part time work as I have some extra free time. I have raised 4 of my own children to adulthood and now I am available to you! I have a son with autism, I have worked in a group home and have all kinds of experience...
5.0
"I worked for Monti A. in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He taught me everything I needed to know to perform my job, and took the time to show me when I didn't understand. He's very personable and has a lot of patience with employees and customers. He worked a lot of hours...

Jean W.

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Tiffany H.


New Albany, IN

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nester With Love And Care To Give!

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Tiffany, a SRNA for more than 25 years as well as a youth counselor for kids ages 9-21 with special needs, trauma and all mental health issues and have a way of connecting with almost all children. My kids are grown and married and one is living in Seattle where she opened a clothing store. I absolutely love...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"My children loved her and she was so very nice and kept me updated and my children very busy! "

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Danielle K.


Louisville, KY

$15/hr4 yrs exp

I Have Always Enjoyed Taking Care Of Children. I Love Karaoke, Silly Dancing And Watching Movies

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Danielle, I am a recent a college graduate at Berea College. I want to be a Child Psychologist when complete my undergraduate. Currently looking for jobs that will help me grow my skills while I finish college. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. I am...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Danielle took care of my loved ones when they weren’t feeling well. She knows how to be there to validate, understand, and help people know what they’re feeling. I would definitely take my kids to Danielle over and over again if we were in the same state. She’s the...

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Casey R.


Crestwood, KY

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

I have worked with children at home of the innocence in the special needs area as well as volunteering at elementary schools. I have also worked with adult with various abilities and disabilities. My father is an amputee and has many other issues. I have been caring for not only him but his wife as well.
5.0
"Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver."

Alana A.

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Lakeshia W.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Before attending IUS, I attended WKU in Bowling Green, KY. I was a tutor for student disabilities for two years and loved it!!!
5.0
"Keshia is such a positive light and a true role model. She arrived early, with a smile on her face and ready to engage with our son. She is every positive thing you could imagine a babysitter/individual to be! She is kind, compassionate, friendly, intelligent,...

Nicole P.

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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$15-24/hr8 yrs exp

CHILDCARE.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso also known as Janet. I'm a nurse/ midwife with an experience of over a decade caring for children at any age you can think of. Caring is my passion. I can care for your newborn, infants, toddlers, school age children and so on. I do special needs care as well. I am a Christian and a mother too. I...
Mofoluwaso can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mofoluwaso was such a gem to find! I needed to hire her for a day when my daughter's day care was closed and I knew in the first phone interview my daughter would be in great hands. She is so warm and loving and was incredibly flexible with my changing work...

Laura O.

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Katelyn S.


Louisville, KY

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here is just a little bit about myself to help you get to know me better. I am currently a Family Case Manager and a part time server. I attend Sullivan University online and am in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I have two younger siblings that I have helped to care for since I was 10...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katelyn was a babysitter for us from 2016-2019 before she moved away. She watched our two children both at our home and at her own home along with taking care of our pets when we would go out of town. She has such a kind heart and our kids have grown to love her....

Michaela W.

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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...
5.0
"She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

Christina B.

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Madysine B.


New Albany, IN

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Weekend & Evening Sitter

Hello! My name is Madysine and I am an 19-year-old Honors Program student at Indiana University Southeast, with years of childcare experience in several different settings. I am pursuing a degree in Psychology. I currently work as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) and implement ABA therapy for children with autism ages...
Madysine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mady is truly amazing. We are first time parents and it was difficult for us to find someone, besides family, to watch our daughter. Mady is is extremely professional, has excellent communication, and is so caring and kind. She has been with our family since our...

Paige M.

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Leslie M.


Louisville, KY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified nurse assistant I've been working for 34 years in the nursing field providing love Companion Care for the elderly and special needs in their home and hospitals and Facilities it's a joy to be a help to someone in need as well as comfort for the family knowing that their loved ones are in good hands this is a...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ashley F.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am the oldest in my family and have been taking care of brothers, sisters, and cousins since I was 12. Also, have done a lot of work with special needs kids (my sister is special needs). I work Mon-Fri 8-4:30 as a loan officer with the ability to work from home 2 days per week. I also have 2 dogs at home.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Sitter!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and many other things. I also have experience with special needs and early childhood development!
Mariah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Brooke S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I've been watching kids and helping with special needs children since I was 14 years old! My first job was as a swimming instructor for children! I genuinely enjoy any time I spend sitting and love keeping the kids entertained! I'm very creative and love coming up with fun activities! I've been through CPR & First Aid training...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shuneka F.


Louisville, KY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have over 25 years of experience caring for Seniors and children. I have worked in Long term care facilities, Hospitals, and in home care. I have experience with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Hospice, Rehab, and more.
Shuneka can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Gracie S.


Crestwood, KY

$14-50/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Gracie and I am on the hunt for a full time or part time Nanny or babysitter position. I have worked with ages 6mo and up. I also have experienced working with special needs kiddos. A little about myself I love arts and crafts. I have my own car and I am very organized! Don't take that sentence...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Bailey B.


New Albany, IN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Being Passionate About Your Daily Life Is What Makes Life Worth Living!

I like caring for seniors because I feel that it is very fulfilling experience due to the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, while offering companionship. It allows me to learn empathy and a deeper understanding of life experiences from a different perspective, while also providing a sense of purpose for the...
Bailey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Charlotte B.


Louisville, KY

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Flexible And Experiences

Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am creative, hardworking, and flexible with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have 8 years of "formal" babysitting experience but as the oldest child of 4, I understand a lot about caring for children of all ages. I am experienced in working with children with special needs and...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary F.


Louisville, KY

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Mary Alyce, and I'm excited about the opportunity to be your nanny. With a background in mental health, I have the skills and experience in child development to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your kids. Currently, I am a graduate student at the UofL in the Clinical Mental Health program. I have a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have worked in ABA therapy centers with high needs children often with Autism Spectrum Disorder for about two years and really enjoy working with special needs children and being able to see the difference I can make. I am studying to be in the mental healthcare field and want to continue working with children throughout my...
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Melissa E.


Louisville, KY

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken great care of several family members and close friends diagnosed with various stages of dementia, different forms of cancer, as well as diabetes. I am passionate about what I do because I know what it is like to have to depend on someone for all your needs, and trust, compassion, and integrity are all of critical...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is an excellent caregiver. She is trustworthy, dependable, compassionate, professional, and personable. She has great attention to detail, maintaining safety, hygiene, and providing companionship. I highly recommend Melissa."

Patty C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Charlestown, IN

Montgomery A.

5.0

Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was incredible.

- Patricia R.

Tiffany H.

5.0

My children loved her and she was so very nice and kept me updated and my children very busy!

- Care member

Danielle K.

5.0

Wonderful caretaker, she has taken care of my son since he was around 10 months old. She was always willing to help out, and did above and beyond for him in every way. She treated him like her own without crossing boundaries. Love Danielle!

- Care member

Casey R.

5.0

Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver.

- Alana A.

Lakeshia W.

5.0

Keshia worked with our family for a few months helping us take care of our 8-year-old child who is in the autistic spectrum. She was wonderful with him. She is very sweet, honest, and always on time.

- Care member

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